OREANDA-NEWS. Seed Forum, an event for startups and investors, has taken place at API Moscow. It was organized by the SKOLKOVO Entrepreneurial community, the Moscow Innovation Development Centre (IDC), RVC, Strogino Technopark and other partners.

Investors had a chance to meet heads of ten European and Russian hi-tech companies that have passed a qualification and Seed Forum’s trainings. Each project had a 7-minute presentation. Then the investors and entrepreneurs communicated, exchanged useful contacts and set up new meetings.

“Seed Forum is a perfect space where seed investors can find qualified and well-prepared projects”, comments Vitaly Polekhin, Head of the SKOLKOVO Investors Club, its members have already invested in one of startups represented at one of previous events of this kind”.

The participants list included three startups from Astrakhan and Kaluga provinces and Krasnoyarsk territory. A replication of a regional business catalyst model project that was developed by the SKOLKOVO Entrepreneurial community and RVC is underway in these regions.

Seed Forum is an international event that works with investors and companies in more than 40 countries.